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 Topic: How difficult is it for a Russian to travel to the U.S. |
Ronin
Replies: 9
Views: 3437
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 Forum: Russian People Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 10:18 am Subject: How difficult is it for a Russian to travel to the U.S. |
knight3965,
It is nearly impossible for a average young RW to get a tourist visa to visit the US. The exceptions are if their passport is already stamped many times with increasingly farther count ... |
| Topic: Curious about gift giving when Russians celebrate New Year |
Ronin
Replies: 2
Views: 1336
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 10:00 am Subject: Curious about gift giving when Russians celebrate New Year |
PhillipFromTexas,
I wonder where in earth you are getting these ideas about New Years. 
RW will give modest things. For friends that she will visit, often it will be champaign or cakes ( ... |
| Topic: Is it safe for American Women to travel alone in Russia? |
Ronin
Replies: 8
Views: 3965
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 7:53 am Subject: Is it safe for American Women to travel alone in Russia? |
jo jo 7,
The place you are looking to go to is the US Embassy. That is their job, to help resolve situations for Americans. They will be glad to help you... during working hours.
Ronin |
| Topic: Russian women do not say they are sorry to men? |
Ronin
Replies: 12
Views: 4916
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 7:36 am Subject: RW do Apologize... Eventually |
PhillipForTexas,
I can't tell you for sure, but I lean to the answer that RW, when in doubt, will not apologize. A reason is given in this article of Oct 30th titled: Russian Womem & Apologies ... |
| Topic: Cost of Living |
Ronin
Replies: 12
Views: 8398
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 7:33 am Subject: Cost of Living |
| Well, in the corner of Russia that I'm aware of, housing prices have more than doubled in the last couple of years and there are more expensive cars about. Yet, at the same time the wages have not ne ... |
| Topic: Russian and American similarities |
Ronin
Replies: 3
Views: 1983
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 7:20 am Subject: Russian and American similarities |
twicker,
Indeed, regardless of where we live, we all have more similarities than can mention. Because of this fact it is often more significant to discuss the important differences (since there ar ... |
| Topic: Preference on coffee and teas |
Ronin
Replies: 9
Views: 3415
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:53 am Subject: Preference on coffee and teas |
Yes, cognac is very well appreciated. Even better, get it in the commemorative bottle and you will be giving a double gift. Russians really go for dual use items.
Ronin |
| Topic: Roads in Russia |
Ronin
Replies: 6
Views: 4066
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:36 am Subject: Roads in Russia |
| One of Russian writers said: "Russia has to troubles - fools and roads". There are not a lot of good roads. Potholes are the main signs of our roads. Mainly if you see a good road it means t ... |
| Topic: Day Watch |
Ronin
Replies: 12
Views: 3315
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:08 am Subject: Day Watch |
| I viewed Night Watch in Russia and thought is was great. I viewed Day Watch in Russian and thought it was even greater. Both have novel twists in their plots with interesting premises. And of cours ... |
| Topic: Is Russia safe for asian tourists? |
Ronin
Replies: 16
Views: 10421
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Mon Apr 24, 2006 7:27 am Subject: Is Russia safe for asian tourists? |
Xela,
Well. I did it again... didn't put the full idea in my last post. I edited it and hope it is clear now. Sorry for the confusion.
Ronin |
| Topic: Is Russia safe for asian tourists? |
Ronin
Replies: 16
Views: 10421
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Sun Apr 23, 2006 7:20 am Subject: Is Russia safe for asian tourists? |
| Russia has skin heads as well as many other countries. I wouldn't want to be in a town where they are holding a rally. As with visiting any foreign country, one has to use common sense or be there a ... |
| Topic: Russian and Ukrainian singles |
Ronin
Replies: 2
Views: 1850
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Sun Apr 23, 2006 7:06 am Subject: Russian and Ukrainian singles |
Darya,
Are you the owner of Mordinson? Which direction do you see this trend and why?
Ronin
http://RussianWomanPrimer.com |
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